Vermiculite was once commonly used to insulate attics and fill cinder blocks—but it often contains asbestos, turning a simple renovation into a serious health risk. At Synchron Demolition, we assume all vermiculite contains asbestos and handle every project with expert care. With over 10 years of experience, we provide professional vermiculite and asbestos removal services in Vancouver, North Vancouver, Burnaby, and West Vancouver. Whether for your home or business, we ensure safe, compliant removal to protect your space and your health.
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Why Choose Synchron Demolition?
- Expert Team: Our team is highly trained and experienced in handling hazardous materials like vermiculite and asbestos safely.
- Safety First: We strictly follow all safety guidelines to protect your health, your property, and our workers.
- Fully Certified: We hold all necessary licenses and insurance for handling and removing vermiculite and asbestos.
- Trusted by Customers: We have built a strong reputation for reliability and high-quality work, making us a trusted choice for many homeowners and businesses.
Understanding Vermiculite Insulation
- What It Is: Vermiculite insulation is often used in older homes but might contain asbestos, which is very harmful to health.
- Why It’s Dangerous: Asbestos can cause serious breathing problems, so it’s important to remove it properly.
- How to Identify It: Vermiculite looks like small, lightweight pebbles and is usually found in attics or walls of older houses.
Our Vermiculite Removal Services
We provide a range of services to ensure the safe removal of vermiculite insulation. From thorough inspection to proper disposal, our team handles every step with care and expertise. Here is an overview of what we offer:
Testing and Inspection
- We check your insulation to see it has vermiculite inside
- If so we assume it contains asbestos
Safe Removal
- Preparing the Area: We block off the area so asbestos doesn’t spread.
- Careful Removal: Using special tools, we safely take out the vermiculite.
- Protecting Everyone: We work hard to keep you and your property safe.
Proper Disposal
- We handle the removed materials in an environmentally friendly way.
- All asbestos waste goes to approved facilities.
- You get the paperwork to prove everything was done safely.
Other Services We Offer
- Asbestos Removal: Safe removal of asbestos from your home or business.
- Mold Remediation: Fixing problems caused by moisture and mold.
- Hazardous Waste Disposal: Handling and disposing of dangerous materials safely
How Much Does Vermiculite Removal Cost?
In general, the cost of this service depends on three main factors and varies case by case:
What Affects the Cost?
Size of the Area
Larger spaces require more time and resources to remove vermiculite.
Asbestos Levels
Higher levels of asbestos contamination increase the complexity and safety measures needed.
Accessibility
Hard-to-reach spaces, like attics or tight crawlspaces, may require additional effort and specialized equipment.
Clear Pricing
We’ll provide a detailed estimate with transparent costs so you know exactly what to expect. No hidden fees, just straightforward pricing.
Areas We Serve
Synchron Demolition proudly serves clients across:
Contact us to check if we serve your location.
